Hutsonville continues discussion on subdivision
The Hutsonville Village board met Tuesday evening and discussed moving forward with a new TIF subdivision and some concerns the Village is having.
Marshall City Band performs Friday
August 10, 2022The Marshall City Band will perform its last concert of the 147th concert season this Friday on the Clark County Courthouse lawn at 8 p.m., under the direction of Heather Setzer.
Hutsonville Class of '62 holds reunion
August 10, 2022The Hutsonville High School Class of 1962 held its 60th Class Reunion on Aug. 6 at JB’s Steakhouse in Robinson.
Think Pink continues to support the Good Samaritan Breast Care Center
August 10, 2022The Think Pink group, based out of Robinson, continues to raise funds for the Good Samaritan Breast Care Center to assist patients who need help paying for a breast cancer screening. Since 2010, the group has raised more than $100,000 to support Good Samaritan patients.
Local schools prepare to welcome back students
As county students prepare to return to classrooms, the schools have planned several back to school bashes.
Corn continues to show progress
Illinois’ corn crop has begun to move into the next stage as harvest season grows closer.According t...
Marathon gives $10K to United Way 211
August 8, 2022Marathon Petroleum is helping the United Way of Crawford County keep the community informed.Marathon...
Oblong discusses future housing project
The Oblong Village Board held its monthly meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 3 and went into executive session at the end of the meeting.
Vendor applications being accepted for Heath HarvestFest
The annual Heath Harvestfest will take place on Saturday, Oct. 1 and vendor applications are now being accepted for the event.
Pair of fatal traffic crashes occur in Clark County
August 8, 2022A pair of fatal traffic accidents occurred in Clark County over the weekend as reported by the Illinois State Police.
Harlan's leadership expands to 48 counties
August 8, 2022Doug Harlan’s leadership has guided University of Illinois Extension staff in central Illinois for more than 20 years. Now, Harlan will oversee Extension programs in the state’s lower 48 central and southern counties, serving as Extension assistant director for the over 100 year organization.
Almost 100 new COVID cases here
Coronavirus cases continue to climb again in Crawford County. Ninety-three new cases — including ni...
County pair plead guilty to ID theft charges
August 5, 2022An Oblong man and Robinson woman pleaded guilty Thursday to federal charges they took checks and IDs...
Crawford County day at the State Fair Aug. 14
Crawford County 4-H members who earned a state fair ribbon during the recent Crawford County 4-H Fair held at the Oblong Fairgrounds will get the chance to show their projects at the Illinois State Fair on Sunday, Aug. 14.
Oblong tractor show Aug. 12-14
The 36th annual Oblong Antique Tractor and Engine Show is Friday through Sunday at the Crawford Coun...
Horse racing brought legendary former outlaw to Robinson
It’s a scene straight out of a hundred old movies: A train pulls into the station on a hot August da...
County has seen hotter, wetter Julys
Crawford County was very hot and awfully wet in July as tempertures and precipitation pushed toward ...
Oblong names new trustee
The Village of Oblong held its monthly meeting Wednesday evening and swore in a new trustee. Lucas Inboden was sworn in and will take a seat on the board while filling Angie Fear’s term.
Blood drives planned in Crawford County
During the month of August, several opportunities to give blood through the American Red Cross will be available to residents of Crawford County as four dates are currently reserved across the county for the convenience of those wishing to donate.
Delaney sole addition to ballot here
Only one new candidate has been added to the Nov. 8 general election ballot.The deadline for politic...
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Hutsonville continues discussion on subdivision
The Hutsonville Village board met Tuesday evening and discussed moving forward with a new TIF subdivision and some concerns the Village is having.
Marshall City Band performs Friday
August 10, 2022The Marshall City Band will perform its last concert of the 147th concert season this Friday on the Clark County Courthouse lawn at 8 p.m., under the direction of Heather Setzer.